Belknap County, NH Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Belknap county new hampshire dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school13,322100.0
Nursery school, preschool8006.0
Kindergarten7065.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,45748.5
High school (grades 9-12)3,35325.2
College or graduate school2,00615.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over39,260100.0
Less than 9th grade1,7314.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,8929.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)12,80932.6
Some college, no degree8,42521.5
Associate degree3,2638.3
Bachelor's degree6,16115.7
Graduate or professional degree2,9797.6
Percent high school graduate or higher85.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher23.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over45,486100.0
Never married9,68021.3
Now married, except separated27,00359.4
Separated5071.1
Widowed2,9786.5
Female
2,3465.2
Divorced5,31811.7
Female
3,0456.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years562100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren22640.2
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over42,973100.0
Civilian veterans7,14916.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years11,902100.0
With a disability1,0118.5
Population 21 to 64 years32,432100.0
With a disability5,61217.3
Percent employed
61.7(X)
No disability26,82082.7
Percent employed
83.8(X)
Population 65 years and over7,922100.0
With a disability2,90436.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over53,328100.0
Same house in 199529,79855.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199523,07943.3
Same county
11,47521.5
Different county
11,60421.8
Same state
6,18411.6
Different state
5,42010.2
Elsewhere in 19954510.8
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population56,325100.0
Native54,90397.5
Born in United States
54,53296.8
State of residence
29,95453.2
Different state
24,57843.6
Born outside United States
3710.7
Foreign born1,4222.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000
4230.8
Naturalized citizen
7781.4
Not a citizen
6441.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)1,422100.0
Europe65045.7
Asia27619.4
Africa20.1
Oceania332.3
Latin America956.7
Northern America36625.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over53,328100.0
English only50,24494.2
Language other than English3,0845.8
Speak English less than 'very well
9351.8
Spanish
6361.2
Speak English less than "very well"
2440.5
Other Indo-European languages
2,1764.1
Speak English less than "very well"
5441.0
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2150.4
Speak English less than "very well"
1150.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population56,325100.0

Total ancestries reported

64,463114.4
Arab610.1
Czech11060.2
Danish1440.3
Dutch4280.8
English11,29120.0
French (except Basque)18,37314.9
French Canadian16,30211.2
German4,2097.5
Greek6451.1
Hungarian1120.2
Irish19,61617.1
Italian4,1707.4
Lithuanian2290.4
Norwegian5881.0
Polish1,7613.1
Portuguese5030.9
Russian4630.8
Scotch-Irish1,2652.2
Scottish2,6924.8
Slovak130.0
Subsaharan African40.0
Swedish1,2992.3
Swiss800.1
Ukrainian950.2
United States or American3,9457.0
Welsh3620.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries5,70710.1
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19


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